Re: Gaming on old systems (was Re: Twiggys [was: Re: ka... ching!])

2016-10-11 Thread alex d
- Original Message - > From: "Ethan Dicks" > Subject: Gaming on old systems (was Re: Twiggys [was: Re: ka... ching!]) [... snip ...] >and curses-based UNIX games, and would like to add more platforms. I'm > especially interested in any favorites that run on dumb

Looking for a MXV11 board (QBus)

2016-09-22 Thread alex d
Hi, As per the subject, I'm wondering if anyone has a spare MXV11 that they would be willing to part with. It's going in 2x4 (H9281) enclosure, where I'm currently losing two slots to a mem card and a DLV11-J. I would prefer the -BF version, so I can run either my 11/23 or the 11/73 processor

Classic computer get together in Lower Mainland, BC, Canada

2016-09-12 Thread alex d
Hi, This might only be of interest to people in the Pacific North West. We are starting a new retro-computer club in Chilliwack, BC. Both Rob C, and myself have a pretty good collection of 'classic' computers and rather than having them sit in a basement collecting dust, we thought we'd